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Illinois, Chicago sue Trump administration over 'organized bombardment' under Noem, Bovino
just now (270+ words) Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul Anthony Vazquez / Sun-Times The state of Illinois and City Hall sued the Trump administration in federal court Monday, accusing U.S. Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem of "an organized bombardment" under…...
CA School Caught Between State Laws On Transgender Athletes
2+ min ago (569+ words) SACRAMENTO, CA " A Lake Tahoe school district is caught between California and Nevada's competing policies on transgender student athletes, a dispute that's poised to reorder where the district's students compete. High schools in California's Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District, set in…...
Illinois, Chicago Sue Trump Over ‘Menacing’ Immigration Tactics
3+ min ago (243+ words) Illinois and the city of Chicago sued the US Department of Homeland Security on Monday, saying the "menacing, violent, and unlawful incursion" of immigration agents into the area is an illegal attempt to get them to comply with Trump's ideological…...
Top 25 Louisiana Girls Basketball High School Rankings - Jan. 12, 2026
3+ min ago (838+ words) One of the only remaining unbeaten teams in Louisiana sustained its first loss on Saturday when Southern Lab defeated Slidell in an action-packed card at Madison Prep. The Kittens, who are coming off a recent championship at the LCA Tournament,…...
Redmond homeowner loses nearly $300K in door-to-door roofing scam, police warn
6+ min ago (452+ words) Redmond police say a local homeowner lost nearly $300,000 in a door-to-door roofing scam and warn residents to be cautious of unsolicited contractors. Detectives with the Redmond Police Department are urging residents to stay alert after a Redmond homeowner was scammed…...
What California Audits Show as Trump Moves in on Fraud Probe
9+ min ago (709+ words) California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivers his State of the State address at the California State Capitol Building in Sacramento on Jan. 8, 2026. (Jessica Christian/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images) A 544-page report, released late last month, shows that independent auditors…...
Firefighters mourn unexpected death of loved equipment technician instrumental when CT banned PFAS
9+ min ago (491+ words) Firefighters in Bristol are mourning a beloved equipment technician who unexpectedly died over the weekend after spending more than two decades with the fire department. Jason "Jay" Kelly of Rocky Hill died while off duty on Saturday, according to Mayor…...
Richfield Oil Company was an early creator of aircraft beacons in Southern California
10+ min ago (949+ words) The phrase "flying by the seat of your pants" began in the early years of aviation when pilots had to rely on their instincts and the "feel" of the seat and controls to navigate aircraft. Radios and instruments weren't widely…...
After 10 years in LA, former Rams becoming entrenched in community
12+ min ago (1101+ words) LOS ANGELES " One night early in his tenure with the Rams, Andrew Whitworth was driving his daughter home from school. They had just relocated to Los Angeles after 11 years with the Cincinnati Bengals, and the experience of uprooting their lives…...
Former US Rep. Mary Peltola launches Senate bid against incumbent Dan Sullivan
12+ min ago (1236+ words) Former Alaska U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, a Democrat, said Monday that she will run against Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan, setting up a fight between two political heavyweights. Peltola, the first Alaska Native to serve in Congress, is the only prominent challenger…...